Accounting - Alabama A & M University

Accounting from Alabama A & M University is a Campus Bachelor Accountancy degree that prepares you for a Accounting career. The role of the accountant has been transformed in recent years. Technological advances have created an environment of rapid change, and in response, accounting has evolved in complexity. Accountants are more than financial historians who simply record and communicate financial data; they have become a critical part of management. Today's accountants are moving out of the corporate shadows to take center stage in their companies, handling greater responsibility and participating in broader business issues. The accounting profession is one of the most rapidly growing professions in the country. To meet rapidly increasing demand, the Accounting curriculum provides a thorough education in the discipline. The program develops and enhances a student's critical thinking, judgment, and communication skills, while providing a sound technical foundation. This specialized accounting knowledge, along with a broad liberal arts, mathematics, science, and business background, is designed to prepare students: ? to enter the accounting profession in public accounting, industry, or the public sector; ? for future growth and development within the accounting profession; ? for advanced studies in accounting and other business fields, and ? to provide the educational foundation for future advancement to administrative and leadership positions. Students who wish to sit for the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examination in Alabama and 44 other jurisdictions must meet a 150 semester-credit hour requirement. At AAMU, this can be accomplished through taking additional coursework at the undergraduate level or by pursuing a master's degree through our master of business administration (MBA) program. View more details on Alabama A & M University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Accountancy courses.